Minecraft:Bedrock Edition Preview 1.19.60.25

Beta 1.19.60.25 (Android) or Preview 1.19.60.25 (Windows, iOS, iPadOS, Xbox) is the fifth beta/Preview version for Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.19.60, released on January 5, 2023,<ref>Template:Cite</ref> which fixes bugs. This is the first beta/Preview released in 2023.

Changes

Blocks

Minecraft:Buttons

• Added a unique button click sound.

Minecraft:Crimson and Minecraft:Warped blocks

• Now have a unique set of sounds.

Minecraft:Doors, Minecraft:Fence Gates and Minecraft:Trapdoors

• Now use the same opening and closing sounds as Java Edition.

Minecraft:Pressure Plates

• Now have different sound pitches based on their behavior to match Java Edition.

Items

Minecraft:Spawn Eggs

• Wither and Ender Dragon spawn eggs are no longer available in the Creative Inventory, but are still obtainable via commands.

Mobs

Minecraft:Donkey, Minecraft:Mule, Minecraft:Skeleton Horse, and Minecraft:Zombie Horse

• Changed their textures.

Minecraft:Piglins

• Can once again spawn at light levels above 7 in the Nether.

Technical

General

• Added content error for the condition that Custom blocks with permutations or properties fail to load in non-experimental worlds for JSON formats 1.19.60 and onward.

Experimental

These additions and changes are accessible by enabling the "Beta APIs" and "Next Major Update" experimental toggle.

Changes

Blocks

Minecraft:Heads

• Mob heads can now be placed on top of note blocks without sneaking.

Mobs

Minecraft:Camels

• No longer get pulled into rideable entities (i.e boats and minecarts).

Technical

API

• Entity
  • Fixed a bug where the getEffect method could return an invalid Effect (and another case where an Effect could become invalid after a new Effect was added).
• EntityHurtEvent
  • Added read-only property damageSource: EntityDamageSource - Gets information about the damage source.
• EntityDamageSource
  • Added property cause: EntityDamageCause - Gets the damage cause.
  • Added property damagingEntity?: Entity - Gets the damaging Entity.
  • Added property damagingProjectile?: Entity - Gets the damaging projectile Entity.
  • Added function applyDamage(amount: number, source?: EntityDamageSource): boolean - Applies damage to the Entity and returns the result of the operation.
• Dimension
  • Added function fillBlocks(begin: BlockLocation, end: BlockLocation, block: BlockPermutation | BlockType, options?: BlockFillOptions): number
    • Fills an area between begin and end with block of type block. Returns number of blocks placed.
  • Added new interface BlockFillOptions with member matchingBlock?: BlockPermutation | BlockType.
    • Used with fillBlocks to apply additional options, such as only filling blocks matching matchingBlock.
• Player
  • Added function addLevels(amount: number): number - Adds/Removes level to/from the Player and returns the current level of the Player.
  • Added function addExperience(amount: number): number - Adds/Removes experience to/from the Player and returns the current experience of the Player.
  • Added function resetLevel(): void - Resets the level of the Player.
  • Added function getTotalXp(): number - Gets the total experience of the Player.
  • Added read-only property level - Gets the level of the Player.
  • Added read-only property xpEarnedAtCurrentLevel - Gets the experience earned at the current level of the Player.
  • Added read-only property totalXpNeededForNextLevel - Gets the total experience required for the current level of the Player.

Recipes

• Renamed and converted all Smithing Table recipes to use the newly introduced “minecraft:recipe_smithing_transform” recipe format.

Fixes

Gameplay

• Camels no longer get pulled into rideable entities (Template:Bug).

Touch Controls

• Correct dismount tip now shows if not using classic touch controls.

Blocks

• Crimson and Warped block sets now have a unique set of sounds.

Commands

• Fixed potential crash when teleporting players to other dimensions using commands (Template:Bug).

Commands Parity

• Running Template:Cmd on a player that doesn’t have a score set now returns false (Template:Bug).
• Template:Cmd no longer accepts selectors that can return multiple entities (ie. @e, @a).

General

• Redstone Dust now emits a sound when placed on the ground (Template:Bug).
• Player now responds correctly to speed changes using minecraft:movement

Input

• Fixed a bug where the mouse cursor was visible and is no longer usable to control the player camera on the HUD screen after exiting the menu screen with a touch while moving the mouse around.

Mobs

• Players can now “pick” Iron Golems, Snow Golems, Withers, and Ender Dragons, obtaining their respective Spawn Eggs (Template:Bug).
• Piglins can once again spawn at light levels above 7 in the Nether (Template:Bug).

Evoker

• Evokers now play a ‘sit’ animation when riding a mount or vehicle (Template:Bug).

Particle Effects

• Updated particles documentation with descriptions of new materials and included example particles in the example resource pack.

Performance and Stability

• Fixed potential crash when using “instant_despawn” component.
• Fixed potential crash when loading actors.

Stability and Performance

• ClientSide LevelChunk generation is now Server authoritative, preventing Clients from generating unnecessary chunks.

Touch Controls

• Resolved an issue that pressing the inventory button could interact with the world instead of opening the inventory on some devices (Template:Bug).
• Fixed an issue that players couldn’t scroll pages when one row was off-screen (Template:Bug, Template:Bug).
• Added several levels of intervals for repeat crafting when holding on the crafted items.
• Removed the camera movement delay when the player swiped from the attack and build buttons in crosshair mode.
• The touch focus circle has been reactivated with the new touch controls (not in Crosshair mode).

User Interface

• Toast notifications can now be swiped away on touch devices in-game.
• Touch control settings section is no longer visible on Xbox.

Vanilla Parity

• Change various blocks’ map colors to match Java Edition (Template:Bug).
• Change frogspawn map color to match Java Edition (Template:Bug).
• Change bed block map colors to match Java Edition (Template:Bug).

Blocks

• Wooden Doors, Iron Doors, Wooden Trapdoors, Iron Trapdoors and Fence Gates now use the same opening and closing sounds as Java Edition.
• Updated Pressure Plates to have different sound pitches based on their behavior to match Java Edition.
• Added a unique button click sound for Wooden Buttons to match Java Edition.